2013年高考英语单项选择题专项练习1A21.---What do you mean by “special”?--- Well. You just have to be _____ kind of person who is quick to learn new things and can get used to _____ new environment fast.A. a; aB. the; aC. a; theD. the; /22. — It seems that you are familiar with this city.— I ________ English in a high school here for three years.It' s great to be back!A.have taught B.have been teaching C.had taught D.taught 23. Crow considers the TV shows “a beautiful mo del of_______ I call high-tech learning. They can teach children about things in ways traditional education can’t.”A. whichB. whyC. whatD. that24. ---Have you seen this article on the pollution?--- Yeah, I had a look. Our environment is so ______. It makes me sad just to think about it.A. fragileB. fundamentalC. flexibleD. fascinating25. ______ the Civil War, the university opened its door again and has been open ever since.A. To followB. FollowedC. FollowingD. Having been followed26. You’d better read the instructions first. Pressing the buttons improperly may cause the machine to ________.A. break downB. turn downC. tear downD. bring down27. Oh, come on. Give it a try. I bet you won’t be able to tear yourself away from it ______ you start.A. unlessB. untilC. whenD. once28. “Tell me what you listen to, and I’ll tell you who you are.” A growing number of researches prove that what we listen to _______us psychologically and developmentally.A. reflectsB. resemblesC. strengthensD. shapes29. ---- How about the interview, Lucy?---- Not bad, but I guess I _______ much better.A. could doB. might doC. could have doneD. must have done30. The girl’s grandmother got up just before sunrise, as she often does, _______along the beach and get some fresh air.A. walkedB. to walkC. walkingD. having walked31. --- Are you still busy?--- Yes, I my paper, and it won’t take long.A.just finish B.am just finishingC.have just finished D.am just going to finish 32.The essays are extremely important in college admissions. They are the one area _______ students can make themselves stand out.A.in which B.what C.of which D.whose 33. Little _________ of hearing such beautiful music before attending that concert.A.I dreamt B.do I dream C.had I dreamt D.I had dreamt 34. I haven’t seen ________of her TV plays, but judging from the one I have seen recently I think she is a promising actress.A. eitherB. anyC. bothD. none35.---I’m trying to get on Flight FA 3016. Am I on time?--- ___________ It’s 3:20 now. But luckily for you, that flight’s been delayed.A. Not likely.B. Not necessarily.C. Not a little.D. Not 参考答案:21—35 BDCAC ADACB BACCDB21. — The little boat is ______ safe. Don’t you think so, Mike ?—No worries! I’ve been on this boat dozens of times.A. something butB. nothing butC. anything butD. everything but22. — What do you think of Peter?—He ______ be really difficult to get along with even though he’s a nice person in general.A. shallB. shouldC. mustD. can23. However occupied you are with study, try to ______ at least 15 minutes each dayto have some exercise.A. put outB. put throughC. put offD. put aside24. ______, a small advertisement held my attention, which read “Easy job. Goodwages. No experience necessary.”A. Looking through the newspaperB. While I was looking through the newspaperC. To look through the newspaperD. I was looking through the newspaper25. —How about your job-hunting?—No luck.Now,I've reached the stage ________ I don’t care what I do.A. which B.where C.when D. that26. In societies where social roles are determined, boys usually copy the behavior oftheir fathers, and girls _____ of their mothers.A. thatB. thoseC. oneD. the ones27. For sustainable development, the government has decided to give _______ to those energy-conserving and environment-friendly businesses in many aspects.A. profitB. interestC. preferenceD. advantage28. _______, I have never seen anyone who's as capable as John.A. As long as I have traveledB. Much as I have traveledC. Now that I have traveled so muchD. As I have traveled so much29. All the citizens here strongly insist those caught ____ “harmful” advertisements in the streets _____ punished strictly.A. putting up; will beB. to put up; should beC. being put up; shallD. putting up; be30.—If I hadn’t been caught in the heavy rain, I could have been back by 7 o’clock.—What a pity!Stella _______ here to see you.A. isB. wasC. would beD. has been31.They felt ________ it was high tax and low income ________ contributed to the extreme misery of the working people at the bottom of the ladder.A. /;thatB. that; whichC. that; whatD. /; which32. On hearing the news, the girl rushed out without hesitation, ______ the luggage______ on the floor, and ______ in the dark.A. left, lied, disappearedB. leaving, lying, disappearedC. leaving, lie, disappearedD. left, lay, disappear33. —The manager has come back from his business trip. He is asking you for the report.—Oh,my god ! I haven’t finished it yet. But he _____ back at the company tomorrow.A. was expectedB. will expectC. expectedD. will be expected34. —It’s a long time ________ I saw you last.—Yes,and what a pity!It will be a long time ________ we see each other again.A. since; beforeB. when; whenC. since; whenD. before; since35. — Is there anything else to discuss?—_____________. I guess.A. Not at allB. No, that's allC. Yes, I'm sureD. Yes, of course参考答案:21-25 CDDBB 26-30 ACBDB 31-35 ABAABC21. Although he knew ________little about ______large amount of work done in thefield, he succeeded where more well-informed experimenters failed.A. a; theB. 不填;theC. a; 不填D. the; a22. --- I promise to go shopping with you if you help me with the housework.--- ______ You are the last person to keep a promise.A. That's great!B. How come?C. I don't agree.D. Come off it!23. People hope to become more ______ in predicting earthquakes.A. absoluteB. steadyC. idealD. accurate24. _________ you told me in secret, I had heard nothing about it.A. WhileB. UntilC. AfterD. Since25. Student loan is supposed to provide financial support for people who would______ not be able to go to college.A. otherwiseB. meanwhileC. thereforeD. nevertheless26. Finally we decided to fly to France for the winter holiday on our first stop,________ we planned to stay for three days.A. whenB. thereC. whichD. where27. On hearing the news, the president _____ his visit to Australia and returned homeimmediately.A. broke offB. went offC. kept offD. took off28. Sorry for not having got what you wanted. She kept her mouth shut and just said__________.A. that’s her feet of clayB. a little bird told herC. she wanted to kill the fatted calfD. she was the salt of the earth29. Each member country WTO must ___________ its laws and regulations andcompete on the principle of fairness and cooperation.A. submit toB. cater toC. correspond toD. relate to30. Remember to send me a photo of your son the next time you ____________to me.A. are writingB. will writeC. writeD. would write31. We’ve got a general idea of what we want, but nothing __________ at the time.A. concreteB. ordinaryC. abstractD. standard32. --- Are you married? ---No, still______.A. oneB. singleC. separateD. myself.33. After the flood, what the government did first was to provide __________ for thehomeless families.A. furnitureB. occupationC. accommodationD. equipment34. _____ he can hardly read is ____ he is slow in mind.A. What; thatB. That; whatC. What; becauseD. That;because35. He is out of work, feeling as if he has _____nothing.A. establishedB. accomplishedC. abolishedD. guaranteed参考答案:21-25 BDDBA 26-30 DABAC 31-35 ABCDBD21. To prevent school violence, it’s essential to keep ____ eye on children who are not behaving up to the mark or those whose activities are provoking by _____ nature.A. an, /B. the, theC. an, theD. /, /22. The group of people aged 65 and older accounting for over 17 percent of Florida’s population, compared with the national average 12.7 percent, _______, Florida is known as the oldest place in the USA.A. so not surprisinglyB. it is not surprisingC. not surprisinglyD. surprisingly23.DNA testing on shark fin soup conducted recently, traditionally served at large gatherings in parts of East Asia, ______ eight shark species, some of them _______.A. identifies, endangeredB. identifying, endangeringC. identifying, endangeredD. identified, endangering24.Students’ academic performance at school should not be assessed merely _______ their grades but complete human beings.A. in recognition ofB. in terms ofC. in face ofD. in place of25 I don’t think what Ms. Cheng said just now can be reasonable, ______?A. do weB. is itC. can weD. can she26. When deeply ___ in work, ___ he often was, he would forget all about eating and sleeping.A.absorbed; what B.absorbed; which C.being absorbed; as D.absorbing; which27. Since the cancel of the company car consumption, his salary includes a(n) _____ of fifty pounds for traffic expenditures.A. bonusB. pensionC. allowanceD.insurance28. The pressure _____ by the bank on their company is to reduce its borrowings due to the lowering of the market shares.A. madeB. givenC. sentD. put29. ----Peter, how did you guys spend the summer vacation?----We_______ busy with our homework for the first twenty days, and later we went to the beach to relax ourselves.A. wereB. have beenC. had beenD. will be30. ---- It’s the second time Mary _____ late for school.---- _______ in an accident accounts for it.A. was; Her mother getting injuredB. has been; Her mother’s getting injuredC. should be; For her mother got injuredD. be; Her mother’s getting injured31. ---- I failed the English examination again.---- Never give up. Besides, _____ you are strong, others are weak.A. whenB. whereC. whileD. though32. The family argue a lot and usually do not ______ about anything.A. speak with one voiceB. say with a voiceC. have discussionsD. hold the floor33. In peace, too, the Red Cross is expected to send _____ help they can provide to _____ there is human suffering.A. whichever, whoeverB. whatever, whereverC. whichever, howeverD. whatever, whatever34. ---- Jenny looks hot and dry.---- So _____ you if you had a high fever.A. willB. doC. areD. would35. ---- Is there any bread left in the fridge?---- No, _____ at all. I’ll go shopping this afternoon.A. noB. noneC. no oneD. nothing参考答案:21-25ACABB 26-30 BCDAB 31-35 BABDB。